What is a good hedge fund to buy?

Here’s a look at five of the top hedge funds in the world and the strategies they utilize:

• Renaissance Technologies (Medallion fund)
• Bridgewater Associates.
• Pershing Square.
• Jana Partners.
• Tiger Global Management.

What are the Bridgewater principles?

Chief among them is employing radical truth and radical transparency — encouraging open and honest dialogue and allowing the best thinking to prevail. His principles were captured in a TED Talk and published in a bestselling book in 2017.

What returns do hedge funds make?

Average gains of +4.00\% lifted YTD average returns to +11.02\%, past the level in 2019 (+10.07\%) and to the highest level since 2009 (+19.44\%). While average returns in 2020 were elevated, there have been several years of similar returns since 2009 (+10\% in 2019, +9\% in 2017, +10\% in 2013 and +11\% in 2010).

Who is billionaire billionaire Ray Dalio?

Dalio is the founder of investment firm Bridgewater Associates, one of the world’s largest hedge funds. As of January 2018, he is one of the world’s 100 wealthiest people, according to Bloomberg.

How did Ray Dalio create the largest hedge fund ever?

Although the original Bridgewater failed, Dalio retained the name and used it to create the largest hedge fund ever. This experience trading commodities later became much more valuable, as the high interest rates used to break the back of inflation caused the stock market to fall.

Who is Ray Dalio and what is his philosophy?

Dalio is the author of the 2017 book Principles: Life & Work, about corporate management and investment philosophy. It was featured on The New York Times best seller list, where it was called a “gospel of radical transparency.” Dalio was born in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of New York City’s Queens borough.

How did Ray Dalio start Bridgewater Associates?

In 1975, he founded Bridgewater Associates out of his two-bedroom New York City apartment. Bridgewater started out as a wealth advisory firm, and did so for numerous corporate clients, mostly from Dalio’s job at Shearson Hayden Stone.